Russia-Japan Quake Sparks Tsunami Panic A powerful earthquake measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30, 2025, triggering tsunami waves that spread across the Pacific region. Massive Quake Shakes Kamchatka According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.3 km….
Month: July 2025
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President Murmu’s Visit to Bengal & Jharkhand
India’s President, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, is set to embark on a significant three-day visit to West Bengal and Jharkhand from July 30 to August 1, 2025. Her presence will grace three major academic institutions during their convocation ceremonies. Celebrating Excellence in Medical Education at AIIMS Kalyani On July 30, President…
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Ayush Ministry Boosts Research & Integration Efforts
The Ministry of Ayush is making major strides to strengthen scientific research, innovation, and integration of traditional systems with modern medical science. With the launch of the AYURGYAN Scheme and advanced collaborative research centres at AIIMS, Ayush is entering a transformative era. Establishing Apex Research Councils for Each System To…
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Trump Eyes 25% Tariff on India Ahead of Trade Deadline
With just days to go before an important trade deadline, former U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested a potential 20% to 25% tariff on Indian imports. The final decision, he noted, is still under negotiation. However, this move could reshape U.S.–India trade ties and stir fresh global economic concerns. Trump’s…
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PMGSY-III Boosts Rural Roads with 1.22 Lakh KM Upgraded
Revolutionizing Rural Connectivity The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana Phase-III (PMGSY-III) is transforming India’s village infrastructure. Since its launch, the scheme has sanctioned the upgradation of 1,22,550 km of rural roads.Out of this, an impressive 98,670 km has already been completed, as reported by the Ministry of Rural Development. Why…
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India’s Big MICE Push: Events, Economy & Growth
India Steps Up to Lead Global MICE Market India is going big on the MICE industry — Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions. The Ministry of Tourism has laid out an ambitious plan to put India on the global MICE map. The announcement came at the South India Thought Leaders Conference…
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Reviving Pashmina in Ladakh: A Wool Revolution
Preserving India’s Finest Wool Heritage Pashmina is not just a fabric — it’s a legacy. Woven from the softest wool of mountain goats in Ladakh, it holds centuries of artisanal pride. Today, the Indian government is working hard to protect this precious craft and empower the nomadic communities behind it….
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India’s Green Steel Push: Building a Cleaner Future
What Is Green Steel and Why It Matters Steel powers the world — from buildings to bridges and industries. But it also comes at a cost. The steel industry is one of the highest carbon emitters globally. To tackle this challenge, India has introduced the Green Steel Taxonomy. It is…
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PM-DAKSH: Empowering Marginalized Communities
The PM-DAKSH Yojana is changing lives across India. This central government initiative is helping thousands from marginalized backgrounds find their footing through skill development. Launched in 2020–21, the scheme stands as a major push towards inclusive growth and social justice. What is PM-DAKSH Yojana? PM-DAKSH (Pradhan Mantri Dakshta Aur Kushalta…
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CCI Clears Anantam InvIT-Dilip Buildcon Deal
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved a landmark infrastructure deal involving Anantam Highways Trust (InvIT), Alpha Alternatives Fund Advisors LLP, Dilip Buildcon (DBL), and DBL Infraventures (DIPL). This deal is set to reshape India’s highway asset investment landscape and marks a strategic shift toward monetising operational road projects…